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Unrwa warns of imminent collapse of humanitarian aid in Gaza
29 October 2024 11:07 GMT
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (Unrwa) warned that its humanitarian operations in Gaza are on the brink of collapse.
The agency emphasised that finding a replacement would be extremely difficult and argued that Israel should prioritise a ceasefire and peace efforts over targeting Unrwa.
Unicef stated that without its operation in Gaza, it will be unable to distribute life-saving supplies, calling the ban a "new way to kill children".
On Monday, the Israeli Knesset passed a bill banning Unrwa from operating within Israel, despite opposition from the United States and the United Nations